BACKGROUND
Cigarette smoking among youths is increasingly a public health concern.
OBJECTIVE
This study sought to determine the prevalence of smoking among secondary school students and to assess… (More)

BACKGROUND
While many cessation programmes are available to assist smokers in quitting, research suggests that support from individual partners, family members, or 'buddies' may encourage abstinence.… (More)

OBJECTIVE
The aim of this study is to describe electronic cigarette use in Kansas adults and its relationship with cigarette cessation.
METHODS
The Kansas Adult Tobacco Survey (ATS) is a 2012-2013… (More)

OBJECTIVE
The use of seatbelts reduces the likelihood of death and severe injuries to crash-involved vehicle occupants by 45-60%. Several countries, including Nigeria, have laws mandating the use of… (More)

Appropriate use of language in the field of addiction is important. Inappropriate use of language can negatively impact the way society perceives substance use and the people who are affected by it.… (More)

Bupropion is indicated to promote smoking cessation. Animal studies suggest that the pharmacologic activity of bupropion can be mediated by its major metabolite, hydroxybupropion. We measured plasma… (More)

Health information and statistics for Black foreign-born women in the United States are under-reported or not available. Black foreign-born women typically are classified under the general category… (More)